STANDARDPhysics-Wave Optics
STANDARD Physics Polarization MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
Transverse nature of light was confirmed by the phenomenon of
A
refraction of light
B
diffraction of light
C
dispersion of light
D
polarization of light
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The transverse nature of light is confirmed by polarization, as it shows that light waves oscillate perpendicular to the direction of propagation, which is a characteristic of transverse waves.
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